DISAVOWMENT
DISAVOWMENT, noun Denial; a disowning.
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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DISAVOWMENT, noun Denial; a disowning.
DISBAND, verb transitive [dis and band.]1. To dismiss from military service; to break up a band, or body of men enlisted; as, to disband an army or a regiment; to disband troops...
DISBANDED, participle passive Dismissed from military service; separated.
DISBANDING, participle present tense Dismissing from military service; separating; dissolving connection.
DISBARK, verb transitive To land from a ship; to put on shore.
DISBELIEF, noun [dis and belief.] Refusal of credit or faith; denial of belief.Our belief or disbelief of a thing does not alter the nature of the thing.
DISBELIEVE, verb transitive [dis and believe.] Not to believe; to hold not to be true or not to exist; to refuse to credit. Some men disbelieve the inspiration of the scriptures...
DISBELIEVED, participle passive Not believed; discredited.
DISBELIEVER, noun One who refuses belief; one who denies to be true or real.
DISBELIEVING, participle present tense Withholding belief; discrediting.
DISBENCH, verb transitive [dis and bench.] To drive from a bench or seat.
DISBLAME, verb transitive To clear from blame. [Not used.]
DISBODIED, adjective Disembodied, which is the word now used.
DISBOWEL, verb transitive [dis and bowel.] To take out the intestines.
DISBRANCH, verb transitive [dis and branch.]1. To cut off or separate, as the branch of a tree. [Little used.]2. To deprive of branches. [Little used.]
DISBUD, verb transitive To deprive of buds or shoots.
DISBURDEN, verb transitive [dis and burden. See Burden.]1. To remove a burden from; to unload; to discharge.2. To throw off a burden; to disencumber; to clear of any thing weigh...
DISBURDENED, participle passive Eased of a burden; unloaded; disencumbered.
DISBURDENING, participle present tense Unloading; discharging; throwing off a burden; disencumbering.
DISBURSE, verb transitive disburs. To pay out, as money; to spend or lay out; primarily, to pay money from a public chest or treasury, but applicable to a private purse.
DISBURSED, participle passive Paid out; expended.
DISBURSEMENT, noun Disbursment.1. The act of paying out, as money from a public or private chest.2. The money or sum paid out; as, the annual disbursements exceed the income.
DISBURSER, noun One who pays out or disburses money.
DISBURSING, participle passive Paying out, or expending.
DISC, noun [Latin See Disk.] The face or breadth of the sun or moon; also, the width of the aperture of a telescope glass.
DISCALCEATE, verb transitive [Latin, a shoe.] To pull off the shoes or sandals.
DISCALCEATED, participle passive Stripped of shoes.